MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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